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Carrie Underwood Performs ‘Blown Away,’ ‘Good Girl’ + ‘Before He Cheats’ on ‘TODAY’
Carrie Underwood hit the ‘TODAY’ show stage Wednesday morning (Aug. 15) to perform a trio of hits. She made a bright and sunny New York City morning even brighter and sunnier with her smile and voice, tearing through both the title track and ‘Good Girl’ from her most recent No. 1 album ‘Blown Away,’ as well as her biggest hit, ‘Before He Cheats.’
Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw + More Set for MDA Show of Strength Special
Country music will be well represented and show its support of a good cause at the 2012 Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Labor Day weekend entertainment special (formerly a “telethon”) called ‘MDA Show of Strength.’ Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw and Luke Bryan are all set to appear, alongside a slew of pop stars, ranging from Pitbull to Taylor Swift‘s partner-in-rhyme B.o.B.
RaeLynn Celebrates Miranda Lambert and Pistol Annies Show by Sharing Photo
Country up and comer RaeLynn celebrated opening for her “big sister” and No. 1 supporter Miranda Lambert –that is, No. 1 supporter after her ‘The Voice’ coach and Lambert’s hubby Blake Shelton– by sharing an amazing photo of the backstage happenings! Lambert’s Pistol Annies were also on the bill. Girl power was in full effect.
Alabama’s ‘American Pride’ Turns 20
It’s fitting that Alabama‘s ‘American Pride’ turns 20 today, as the 2012 Summer Olympics are winding down and Americans are beaming with pride as homespun competitors rack up the gold medals and continue to attract global attention for their athletic efforts, namely in gymnastics and swimming. So touché for the fact that the country band’s 11th platter is celebrating its anniversary.
Jason Aldean Hits the Road in Fun New ‘Take a Little Ride’ Video
It should come as no shock that the video for Jason Aldean‘s latest (and lyrically altered) single, ‘Take a Little Ride,’ features lots of big trucks, which are driven by young, good-looking people. The song is about hitting the road, and that’s just what they do in the clip, even if it’s for a little recreational fun with seemingly no destination point. They essentially commandeer the vehicles an
Delta Rae Demonstrate Their Live ‘Fire’ – Video Premiere
Durham, N.C. six-piece Delta Rae don’t pledge allegiance to any single genre with their music, meshing pop, folk, Americana and country, fashioning multiple sounds into their own unique and potent blend. However, this live performance video of their song ‘Fire,’ which was shot at famed Los Angeles venue the Troubadour this past June 19, effectively demonstrates the sextet’s twangier side.
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Tim McGraw Gets Surprise Induction Into Louisiana Music Hall of Fame
Tim McGraw is one of Louisiana’s favorite exports — the state is incredible proud of the Delhi, La.-born country music icon. So when McGraw rolled into New Orleans for a gig on Friday, Aug. 3, his fellowsstatesmen decided to do a surprise induction for him into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
Garth Brooks Added to ‘Teachers Rock’ TV Special
It’s almost time to “celebrate” the back-to-school season and country legend Garth Brooks is getting in on the related fun. The singer will join the likes of Carrie Underwood and Dierks Bentley at the for the ‘Teachers Rock‘ TV special, which is set to air live from the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on Friday, Aug. 17 at 8PM ET.
Watch RaeLynn Play Drums
Country firecracker RaeLynn continues to impress us with her talents. She may not have won during the second season of ‘The Voice,’ where she prospered under the tutelage of coach Blake Shelton, but she is more than deserving of the love fans bestow upon her. She just shared a video in which she performs with her band but guess what? She isn’t the singer. She’s the drummer.
Scotty McCreery Covers Garth Brooks’ ‘The Dance’ at the Opry
The Grand Ole Opry has been digging through its vaults and posting performances on its YouTube page. One of the highlights is Scotty McCreery‘s rousing rendition of Garth Brooks’ No. 1 hit from 1990, the ballad ‘The Dance.’